Unexpected deterioration of fusion-bonded epoxy-coated rebars embedded in chloride-contaminated concrete environments

Corrosion

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 815-829

  Singh, D D N ^a   Ghosh, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Concrete corrosion; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Fusion bonded epoxy coated rebars; Undercoating corrosion; Water uptake by epoxy coatings

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; CORROSION; DETERIORATION; MORTAR; POLARIZATION; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CONCRETE CORROSION; FUSION BONDED EPOXY COATED REBARS; UNDERCOATING CORROSION;

EPOXY RESINS;

CONCRETE; CORROSION PREVENTION; EPOXY RESIN COATING;

EID: 27544507896     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3278216     Document Type: Article

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